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	<description>Making Sense Of Nuclear Industry Issues</description>
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		<title>Electricity Market Reforms to Keep the Lights On</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/electricity-market-reforms-to-keep-the-lights-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 11:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping the lights on, consumers energy bills down and creating cleaner electricity to help tackle climate change, are the three goals of ambitious draft electricity market reform legislation published today. The reforms are designed to provide investors with transparency, longevity and certainty in order to attract £110 billion of investment to bring forward new low-carbon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charles Hendry NW Annual Dinner Speech</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/charles-hendry-nw-annual-dinner-speech/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/charles-hendry-nw-annual-dinner-speech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Hendry speech to the Nuclear Institute North West Branch Annual Dinner on 10 May 2012. Thank you for your invitation to deliver this keynote address. I am very pleased to be here today as we celebrate theNorth West’s nuclear successes to date and look towards the future. I would like to start by acknowledging [...]]]></description>
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		<title>£15 Million Competition Brokering Events</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/15-million-competition-brokering-events/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/15-million-competition-brokering-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 07:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Technology Strategy Board, in partnership with the NDA, DECC and EPSRC  recently announced a £15m competition  to support the UK&#8217;s civil nuclear supply chain.   http://www.innovateuk.org/content/competition/developing-the-civil-nuclear-power-supply-chain1.ashx  The competition formally opens on 2nd July 2012. However, in order to help potential applicants form partnerships and share ideas, the EG&#38;S KTN  are organising three brokering events in May which are aligned to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funded Decommissioning Guidance</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/funded-decommissioning-guidance/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/05/funded-decommissioning-guidance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 12:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Government has launched a six-week consultation on plans to amend the technical regulations that support the provisions in the Energy Act 2008 on decommissioning and clean-up of nuclear sites. The Government legislated in the Energy Act 2008  to ensure that operators of new nuclear power stations will have secure financing arrangements in place to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>£4m to Shape Future Workforce in North-West Wales</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/4m-to-shape-future-workforce-in-north-west-wales/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/4m-to-shape-future-workforce-in-north-west-wales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traws.nuclear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wylfa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A £4m scheme to help over 1,200 nuclear energy workers in Wylfa and Traws prepare for future careers has been launched by the Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science, Edwina Hart. A £4m scheme to help over 1,200 nuclear energy workers in Wylfa and Trawsfynydd prepare for future careers has been launched by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CORWM Plenary Meeting 26 April 2012</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/corwm-plenary-meeting-26-april-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/corwm-plenary-meeting-26-april-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[radioactive]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next plenary meeting of CORWM the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management will be at Old Trafford in Manchester on 26 April 2012. We provide independent scrutiny and advice to the UK governments on the long term management of higher activity radioactive wastes.  We make key decisions at our plenary meetings, which are open to the public. Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Firms Can Assist Fukushima Clean Up</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/uk-firms-can-assist-fukushima-clean-up/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/04/uk-firms-can-assist-fukushima-clean-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK and Japan has agreed a Framework on Civil Nuclear Cooperation, providing the basis for UK companies to engage in multi-billion pound decommissioning opportunities in Japan. Announced as part of Prime Minister David Cameron’s first official visit to Japan, the Framework also recognises the importance both countries attach to co-operation on wider nuclear issues. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Prime Minister on Energy</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/the-prime-minister-on-energy/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/the-prime-minister-on-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cameron]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[infrastructure]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister, David Cameron, delivered a speech on our national infrastructure at the Institute of Civil Engineering.  This is what he said on Energy. &#8220;The next area where we are planning bold transformation is energy. We need to find diverse, secure sources of energy that can meet demand, keep prices stable and cut the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scottish Government Rules on Waste Substitution</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/scottish-government-rules-on-waste-substitution/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/scottish-government-rules-on-waste-substitution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Scottish Government has announced the outcome of consultation on the return of radioactive waste to countries that sent their nuclear fuel to Dounreay in the 1990s for reprocessing. The UK Atomic Energy Authority entered into contracts with a number of foreign customers when it operated the site and these required the waste to be sent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Nuclear Decommissioning Costs</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/new-nuclear-decommissioning-costs/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2012/03/new-nuclear-decommissioning-costs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 08:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Energy Secretary Edward Davey said policies to ensure new nuclear operators cover their waste and decommissioning costs will mean that future generations do not pay the price for nuclear electricity used decades before they were even born. This came as the Government published a report by Professor Gordon MacKerron of SPRU (Science and Technology Policy [...]]]></description>
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